1 Table of contents
1 Table of contents 4
1.1 List of Tables 7
1.2 List of Figures 10
2 Introduction 11
2.1 Overview 11
2.2 Report Guidance 11
3 North American Energy Efficiency Policy Framework 13
3.1 Overview of North American Energy Efficiency Policy 13
3.2 Major Energy Efficiency Standards and Initiatives in Buildings, Appliances, and Transportation Domains 14
3.2.1 Energy Efficiency Policy Framework for Appliances 18
3.2.2 Energy Efficiency Policy Framework for Residential and Commercial Sector 18
3.2.3 Energy Efficiency Policy Framework for the Industrial and Transportation Sector 19
3.3 Financial Incentive Schemes, Pricing Systems and Market Instruments are Driving New Energy Efficient Technologies 20
3.3.1 Capital Subsidies, Grants/Rebates and Public Investments 20
3.3.2 Tax Reductions 20
4 The US, Major Energy Efficiency Policy Initiatives Strengthening Energy Efficiency 21
4.1 Overview of the US Energy Efficiency Policy 21
4.1.1 Federal Energy Efficiency Measures 24
4.1.2 Energy Efficiency Measures of California 24
4.1.3 ENERGY STAR driving Energy Efficiency in Appliances and Buildings 24
4.1.4 Appliance and Equipment Efficiency Standard 25
4.2 Federal and State Energy Efficiency Standards and Regulations in Residential, Commercial and Transportation Sectors 25
4.2.1 Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008 (EIEA) 27
4.2.2 Energy Efficiency Resource Standard (EERS) 27
4.2.3 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) 27
4.2.4 American Clean Energy and Security Act 28
4.2.5 Energy Efficiency Enforcement Regulations 28
4.2.6 Other Energy Efficiency Measures by Sector/ Appliance and State 28
4.3 Financial Incentives Schemes, Pricing Systems and Market Instruments Driving New Energy Efficient Technologies 40
4.3.1 Energy Programs and Investments in Energy Efficiency 40
4.3.2 Comparison of Upfront Costs for Market and Financial Instruments 41
4.3.3 Tax Provisions / Credit accessibility for Energy Efficiency Programs 41
4.3.4 Investments for Buildings Domain and Residential Sector 42
4.3.5 Programs and Investments in Commercial Sector 43
4.3.6 Programs and Investments in Industrial Sector 44
4.3.7 Energy Efficiency Grants for Lighting Applications 44
4.3.8 State-wise Financial Instruments Driving Energy Efficiency Programs 45
4.4 Major Regional Partnerships and Alliances Drive Awareness on Energy Efficiency 47
4.4.1 The Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnership (NEEP) 49
4.4.2 The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) 50
4.4.3 The Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (MEEA) 50
4.4.4 The Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance (SEEA) 51
4.5 Public Sector Participation in Energy Efficiency Programs 52
5 The US, California, Major Policies, Financial and Market Instruments Driving Energy Efficiency 53
5.1 The US, California, Major Regulations in the Buildings, Appliance/Equipment Domain and Transportation Sector 53
5.1.1 Appliance Energy Regulations in California 53
5.1.2 Energy Codes for Buildings 53
5.2 The US, California, Financial Incentives Drive Energy Efficiency 57
5.2.1 Public Benefits Funds for Energy Efficiency 57
5.2.2 Capital Subsidies, Grants/Rebates and Public Investments 57
5.3 The US, California, Role of Public Sector in Energy Efficiency Measures 63
5.3.1 Financing Programs for Encouraging Energy Efficiency in Public Sector 63
6 The US, Massachusetts, Major Policies, Financial and Market Instruments Driving Energy Efficiency 67
6.1 The US, Massachusetts, Major Regulations in Buildings, Appliance/Equipment Domain and Transportation Sector 67
6.1.1 Appliance / Equipment Efficiency Standards 67
6.1.2 Massachusetts State Building Code 67
6.2 The US, Massachusetts, Financial Incentives Drive Energy Efficiency 68
6.2.1 Public Benefits Fund 68
6.2.2 Local Loan Programs 69
6.2.3 Utility Loan Programs 69
6.2.4 Utility Rebate Program 72
6.3 The US, Massachusetts, Role of Public Sector in Energy Efficiency Measures 73
6.3.1 Energy Reduction Plan for State Buildings 73
7 The US, Connecticut, Major Policies, Financial and Market Instruments Driving Energy Efficiency 74
7.1 The US, Connecticut, Major Regulations in Buildings, Appliance/Equipment Domain and Transportation Sector 74
7.1.1 Energy Efficiency Standards for Appliances 74
7.1.2 Connecticut Building Energy Code with Green Building Provisions 74
7.2 The US, Connecticut, Financial Incentives Drive Energy Efficiency 75
7.2.1 Public Benefit Fund 75
7.2.2 Capital Subsidies, Grants/Rebates and Public Investments 75
7.2.3 Utility Loan and Rebate Program 78
7.2.4 Tax Reforms 79
7.3 The US, Connecticut, Role of Public Sector in Energy Efficiency Measures 79
7.3.1 Green Building Standards for State Facilities 79
8 The US, Oregon, Major Policies, Financial and Market Instruments Driving Energy Efficiency 81
8.1 The US, Oregon, Major Regulations in Buildings, Appliance/Equipment Domain and Transportation Sector 81
8.1.1 Appliance and Equipment Energy Efficiency Standards 81
8.1.2 Oregon Energy Code for Buildings 81
8.2 The US, Oregon, Financial Incentives Drive Energy Efficiency 82
8.2.1 Capital Subsidies, Grants/Rebates and Public Investments 82
8.2.2 Tax Reductions 84
8.3 The US, Oregon, Role of Public Sector in Energy Efficiency Measures 86
8.3.1 Energy Standards for Public Buildings 86
8.3.2 Portland - Green Building Policy and LEED Certification 86
9 The US, New York, Major Policies, Financial and Market Instruments Driving Energy Efficiency 87
9.1 The US, New York, Major Regulations in Buildings, Appliance/Equipment Domain and Transportation Sector 87
9.1.1 Appliance and Equipment Energy Efficiency Standards 87
9.1.2 Building Energy Code 87
9.2 The US, New York, Financial Incentives Drive Energy Efficiency 88
9.2.1 Capital Subsidies, Grants/Rebates and Public Investments 88
9.2.2 Tax Reductions 93
9.3 The US, New York, Role of Public Sector in Energy Efficiency Measures 94
9.3.1 Energy Standards for Public Buildings 94
10 The US, Vermont, Major Policies, Financial and Market Instruments Driving Energy Efficiency 96
10.1 The US, Vermont, Major Regulations in Buildings, Appliance/Equipment Domain and Transportation Sector 96
10.1.1 Energy Efficiency Standards for Appliances 96
10.1.2 Vermont Building Energy Standards 96
10.2 The US, Vermont, Financial Incentives Drive Energy Efficiency 97
10.2.1 Capital Subsidies, Grants/Rebates and Public Investments 97
11 The US, Washington, Major Policies, Financial and Market Instruments Driving Energy Efficiency 101
11.1 The US, Washington, Major Regulations in Buildings, Appliance/Equipment Domain and Transportation Sector 101
11.1.1 Appliance and Equipment Energy Efficiency Standards 101
11.1.2 Washington State Energy Code for Buildings 101
11.2 The US, Washington, Financial Incentives Drive Energy Efficiency 102
11.2.1 Capital Subsidies, Grants/Rebates and Public Investments 102
11.3 The US, Washington, Role of Public Sector in Energy Efficiency Measures 105
11.3.1 Energy Standards for Public Buildings 105
12 The US, Minnesota, Major Policies, Financial and Market Instruments Driving Energy Efficiency 106
12.1 The US, Minnesota, Major Regulations in Buildings, Appliance/Equipment Domain and Transportation Sector 106
12.1.1 Minnesota State Building Energy Code 106
12.2 The US, Minnesota, Financial Incentives Drive Energy Efficiency 106
12.2.1 Capital Subsidies, Grants/Rebates and Public Investments 106
12.3 The US, Minnesota, Role of Public Sector in Energy Efficiency Measures 110
12.3.1 Energy Reduction Plan for State Buildings 110
12.3.2 Sustainable Building Guidelines for New State Construction and Renovations 110
13 The US, Rhode Island, Major Policies, Financial and Market Instruments Driving Energy Efficiency 111
13.1 The US, Rhode Island, Major Regulations in Buildings, Appliance/Equipment Domain and Transportation Sector 111
13.1.1 Appliance and Equipment Efficiency Standards 111
13.1.2 Rhode Island Building Energy Code 111
13.2 The US, Rhode Island, Financial Incentives Drive Energy Efficiency 112
13.2.1 Capital Subsidies, Grants/Rebates and Public Investments 112
13.3 The US, Rhode Island, Role of Public Sector in Energy Efficiency Measures 116
13.3.1 Green Building Standards for State Facilities 116
14 The US, Maine, Major Policies, Financial and Market Instruments Driving Energy Efficiency 117
14.1 The US, Maine, Major Regulations in Buildings, Appliance/Equipment Domain and Transportation Sector 117
14.1.1 Maine Model Building Energy Code 117
14.2 The US, Maine, Financial Incentives Drive Energy Efficiency 117
14.2.1 Capital Subsidies, Grants/Rebates and Public Investments 117
14.3 The US, Maine, Role of Public Sector in Energy Efficiency Measures 122
14.3.1 Energy Standards for Public Buildings 122
15 Canada, Major Policies and Market Instruments Boosting Energy Efficiency 123
15.1 Overview of the Canadian Energy Efficiency Policy 123
15.2 Energy Efficiency Policy Framework, Standards and Regulations in Residential, Commercial and Transportation Sectors 125
15.2.1 Former Energy Efficiency Regulations and Amendments have driven Energy Efficiency Appliance Market 125
15.2.2 New Energy Efficiency Standards and Initiatives for Appliances/Sectors are Expected to Strengthen Energy Efficiency Markets 125
15.3 Financial Incentives Schemes and Market Instruments are Driving New Energy Efficient Technologies 133
15.3.1 Financial Grants for Heating Systems 133
15.3.2 Financial Grants for Other Improvements in Heating and Cooling Systems 134
15.3.3 Financial Grants for Building Envelops 135
15.4 Energy Efficient Measures and Financial Instruments by Top Provinces 137
15.4.1 British Columbia (BC), Policy Regulation, Financial, Market and Pricing Instruments 137
15.4.2 Manitoba, Policy Regulation, Financial, Market and Pricing Instruments 137
15.4.3 Quebec, Policy Regulation, Financial, Market and Pricing Instruments 138
15.4.4 Saskatchewan, Policy Regulation, Financial, Market and Pricing Instruments 139
15.4.5 Nova Scotia, Policy Regulation, Financial, Market and Pricing Instruments 139
16 Appendix 142
16.1 Abbreviations 142
16.2 Methodology 144
16.2.1 Coverage 145
16.2.2 Secondary Research 145
16.2.3 Primary Research 145
16.2.4 Expert Panel Validation 146
16.3 Contact Us 146
16.4 Disclaimer 146 1.1 List of Tables
Table 1: North America, Comparative Labels and Characteristics, 2009 15
Table 2: North America, Comparison of MEPs, 2009 16
Table 3: North America, Minimum Efficiency Performance (MEP) Labels, 2009 16
Table 4: The US, Direct and Indirect Energy Efficiency Investments, 2009 25
Table 5: The US, The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and Energy Efficiency Programs, 2009 26
Table 6: The US, Energy Efficiency Legislations by Product for Residential Sector, 2009 29
Table 7: The US, Energy Efficiency Legislations by Product for Lighting Applications, 2009 30
Table 8: The US, Energy Efficiency Financial Instruments, 2009 34
Table 9: The US, Energy Efficiency Legislation by Product for Commercial Sector, 2009 36
Table 10: The US, Energy Efficiency Legislation by Product for Heating and Cooling Applications in Commercial Applications, 2009 36
Table 11: The US, Energy Efficiency Legislation by Product for other Commercial Applications, 2009 36
Table 12: The US, Latest Products for Implementation of Energy Efficiency Measures, 2009 38
Table 13: The US, Rules, Regulations, and Policies for Energy Efficiency by State, 2009 38
Table 14: The US, Broad Level Energy Programs for Renewable and Energy Efficiency, 2009 40
Table 15: The US, Tax Provisions for Energy Efficiency Measures, 2009 41
Table 16: The US, Energy Efficiency Grants by Recovery Act for Building Materials, 2009 42
Table 17: The US, Energy Efficiency Grants by Recovery Act for Residential Applications, 2009 43
Table 18: The US, Energy Efficiency Grants by Recovery Act for Commercial Sector, 2009 43
Table 19: The US, Energy Efficiency Grants by Recovery Act for Industrial Sector, 2009 44
Table 20: The US, Energy Efficiency Grants by Recovery Act for Lighting Applications and Other Appliances, 2009 44
Table 21: The US, Types of Financial Incentives by State, 2009 45
Table 22: The US, Types of Financial Incentives by State, 2009 (Cont1) 46
Table 23: California, Energy Efficiency Appliance Standards, 2009 53
Table 24: California, State Energy Code for Buildings, 2009 54
Table 25: California, Energy Conservation Ordinance for Buildings, 2009 54
Table 26: California, Green Building Requirement, 2009 55
Table 27: California, Single Family Dwelling Energy Efficiency Ordinance, 2009 55
Table 28: California, Green Building Code, Program Description, 2009 56
Table 29: California, Green Building Code by Building Type, 2009 56
Table 30: California, Public Benefits Funds for Renewables and Efficiency, 2009 57
Table 31: California, Green Building Incentive Program in Marin County, 2009 57
Table 32: California, Green Building Incentive Program in San Bernardino County, 2009 58
Table 33: California, Energy Independence Program in Sonoma County, 2009 58
Table 34: California, Utility Grants of Alameda Municipal Power, 2009 59
Table 35: California, Residential Energy Efficiency Program, 2009 59
Table 36: California, Business Bucks Energy Efficiency Grant Program 59
Table 37: California, Small Business Direct Install Lighting Program, 2009 60
Table 38: California, Low-Interest Energy Efficiency Loan Program for Anaheim’s Public Utilities, 2009 60
Table 39: California, Residential Rehabilitation Loan and Grant Programs for Anaheim’s Public Utilities, 2009 61
Table 40: California, Commercial Energy Efficiency Loan Program for Alameda Municipal Power, 2009 61
Table 41: California, Residential High Efficiency Air Conditioning Loan Program, 2009 61
Table 42: California, Residential HVAC Financing Program, 2009 62
Table 43: California, Commercial Energy Efficiency Loan Program in SMUD, 2009 62
Table 44: California, Residential Energy Efficiency Loan Program in SMUD, 2009 62
Table 45: California, Energy Efficiency Financing Program, 2009 63
Table 46: California, Green Building Action Plan for State Facilities 64
Table 47: California, Green Building Standards for City Owned and Operated Projects in Berkeley, 2009 64
Table 48: California, Sustainable Building Policy in San Diego, 2009 65
Table 49: California, Green Building Requirement for City Buildings in San Francisco, 2009 65
Table 50: California, Green Building Program in San Jose, 2009 66
Table 51: Massachusetts, Appliance / Equipment Efficiency Standards, 2009 67
Table 52: Massachusetts, State Building Code, 2009 67
Table 53: Massachusetts, Public Benefits Funds for Energy Efficiency, 2009 68
Table 54: Massachusetts, Community Food Service Efficiency Lending Program, 2009 69
Table 55: Massachusetts, Berkshire Gas - Residential Energy Efficiency Loan Program, 2009 69
Table 56: Massachusetts, Holyoke Gas & Electric - Commercial Energy Efficiency Loan Program, 2009 70
Table 57: Massachusetts, Holyoke Gas & Electric - Residential Energy Efficiency Loan Program, 2009 70
Table 58: Massachusetts, MassSAVE - Statewide HEAT Loan Program, 2009 71
Table 59: Massachusetts, National Grid - Small/Mid-Sized Business Energy Efficiency Loan/Rebate Program, 2009 71
Table 60: Massachusetts, Western Massachusetts Electric - Small Business Energy Advantage, 2009 72
Table 61: Massachusetts, Munihelps by Utilities, 2009 72
Table 62: Massachusetts, Energy Reduction Plan for State Buildings, 2009 73
Table 63: Connecticut, Appliance / Equipment Efficiency Standards, 2009 74
Table 64: Connecticut, Building Energy Code with Green Building Provisions, 2009 74
Table 65: Connecticut, Connecticut Energy Efficiency Fund 75
Table 66: Connecticut, New Generation Energy - Community Food Service Efficiency Lending Program, 2009 75
Table 67: Connecticut, CHIF - Energy Conservation Loan, 2009 76
Table 68: Connecticut, Low-Interest Loans for Customer-Side Distributed Resources, 2009 76
Table 69: Connecticut, Residential Energy-Efficient Appliance Rebates, 2009 77
Table 70: Connecticut, Energy Efficiency Incentive Program, 2009 77
Table 71: Connecticut, Furnace and Boiler Replacement Rebate Program, 2009 78
Table 72: Connecticut, Energy Conscious Blueprint Grant Program, 2009 78
Table 73: Connecticut, Sales and Use Tax Exemption for Energy-Efficient Products, 2009 79
Table 74: Connecticut, Green Building Standards for State Facilities, 2009 79
Table 75: Oregon, Appliance / Equipment Efficiency Standards, 2009 81
Table 76: Oregon, Energy Code for Buildings, 2009 81
Table 77: Oregon, Energy Trust, 2009 82
Table 78: Oregon, GreenStreet Lending Program, 2009 82
Table 79: Oregon, Small-Scale Energy Loan Program, 2009 83
Table 80: Oregon, Residential and Commercial Weatherization Grant Program, 2009 83
Table 81: Oregon, Business Energy Tax Credit, 2009 84
Table 82: Oregon, Residential Energy Tax Credit, 2009 85
Table 83: Oregon, State Energy Efficiency Design Program, 2009 86
Table 84: Oregon, Portland - Green Building Policy and LEED Certification, 2009 86
Table 85: New York, Appliance and Equipment Energy Efficiency Standards, 2009 87
Table 86: New York, Building Energy Codes, 2009 87
Table 87: New York, Energy Conservation Requirements for Private Buildings, 2009 88
Table 88: New York, NYSERDA - Energy Star Home Builders, 2009 88
Table 89: New York, Renewable, Clean Energy, and Energy Efficient Product Manufacturing Incentive Program, 2009 89
Table 90: New York, Babylon- Long Island Green Homes Program, 2009 89
Table 91: New York, Municipal Sustainable Energy Programs, 2009 90
Table 92: New York, NYSERDA - Assisted Home Performance Grants, 2009 90
Table 93: New York, NYSERDA - EmPower New York, 2009 91
Table 94: New York, NYSERDA - Grants for Public and Non-Profit Energy Conservation Projects, 2009 91
Table 95: New York, NYSERDA - Energy Smart Residential Loan Fund, 2009 92
Table 96: New York, NYSERDA - Energy Star Financing Program, 2009 92
Table 97: New York, Green Building Tax Credit Program, 2009 93
Table 98: New York, Energy Conservation Improvements Property Tax Exemption, 2009 93
Table 99: New York, Energy Efficiency Standards for State Facilities, 2009 94
Table 100: New York, Green Building Requirements for Municipal Buildings, 2009 95
Table 101: Vermont, Energy Efficiency Standards for Appliances, 2009 96
Table 102: Vermont, Building Energy Standards, 2009 96
Table 103: Vermont, Clean Energy Development Fund (CEDF) 97
Table 104: Vermont, Efficiency, 2009 97
Table 105: Vermont, New Generation Energy - Community Food Service Efficiency Lending Program, 2009 98
Table 106: Vermont, Clean Energy Finance Districts, 2009 98
Table 107: Vermont, Clean Energy Development Fund (CEDF) Loan Program, 2009 99
Table 108: Vermont, Home Performance with ENERGY STAR, 2009 99
Table 109: Vermont, Business Energy Conservation Loan Program, 2009 100
Table 110: Washington, Appliance and Equipment Energy Efficiency Standards, 2009 101
Table 111: Washington, State Energy Code for Buildings, 2009 101
Table 112: Washington, Evergreen Sustainable Development Standard for Affordable Housing, 2009 102
Table 113: Washington, Seattle - Density Bonus for Green Buildings, 2009 102
Table 114: Washington, WSU Extension Energy Program - Manufacturing Efficiency Program, 2009 102
Table 115: Washington, Commercial New Construction Energy Efficiency Grant Program, 2009 103
Table 116: Washington, Commercial Retrofit Energy Efficiency Grant Program, 2009 103
Table 117: Washington, Green Building and Energy Reduction Standards for State Agencies, 2009 105
Table 118: Minnesota, State Building Energy Code, 2009 106
Table 119: Minnesota, Home Energy Loan Program, 2009 106
Table 120: Minnesota, MHFA Rental Rehabilitation Loan Program, 2009 107
Table 121: Minnesota, NEC Minnesota Energy Loan Program, 2009 107
Table 122: Minnesota, Rental Energy Loan Fund, 2009 108
Table 123: Minnesota, Sustainable Agriculture Loan Program, 2009 108
Table 124: Minnesota, Energy Reduction Plan for State Buildings, 2009 110
Table 125: Minnesota, Sustainable Building Guidelines for New State Construction and Renovations, 2009 110
Table 126: Rhode Island, Appliance and Equipment Efficiency Standards, 2009 111
Table 127: Rhode Island, Building Energy Code, 2009 111
Table 128: Rhode Island, Rhode Island Renewable Energy Fund (RIREF), 2009 112
Table 129: Rhode Island, New Generation Energy - Community Food Service Efficiency Lending Program, 2009 112
Table 130: Rhode Island, National Grid - Energy Wise Program, 2009 113
Table 131: Rhode Island, Commercial (Electric) Energy Efficiency Incentive Programs, 2009 113
Table 132: Rhode Island, Commercial (Gas) Energy Efficiency Programs, 2009 114
Table 133: Rhode Island, Residential (Electric) Energy Efficiency Incentive Programs, 2009 114
Table 134: Rhode Island, Residential (Gas) Energy Efficiency Rebate Programs, 2009 115
Table 135: Rhode Island, Small/Mid-Sized Business Energy Efficiency Program, 2009 115
Table 136: Rhode Island, Green Building Standards for State Facilities, 2009 116
Table 137: Maine, Model Building Energy Code, 2009 117
Table 138: Maine, Efficiency Maine, 2009 117
Table 139: Maine, New Generation Energy - Community Food Service Efficiency Lending Program, 2009 118
Table 140: Maine, Efficiency Maine - Small Business Low-Interest Loan Program, 2009 118
Table 141: Maine, Home Energy Loan Program (HELP), 2009 119
Table 142: Maine, Efficiency Maine - Business (Non-Residential) Program, 2009 119
Table 143: Maine, Efficiency Maine - Maine Home Performance, 2009 120
Table 144: Maine, Efficiency Maine - Residential Appliance Rebates, 2009 120
Table 145: Maine, Efficiency Maine - Residential Lighting Program, 2009 121
Table 146: Maine, Northern Utilities - Residential Energy Efficiency Programs, 2009 121
Table 147: Maine, Northern Utilities - Commercial Energy Efficiency Programs, 2009 122
Table 148: Maine, Energy-Efficient Building Standards for State Facilities, 2009 122
Table 149: Canada, Reduction in GHG Emissions in Megatonnes after Deploying Energy Efficiency Improvements, 2010-2015 124
Table 150: Canada, Energy Efficiency Regulations and Amendments for Appliances, 2009 125
Table 151: Canada, Energy Efficiency Regulations and Amendments for Buildings, 2009 126
Table 152: Canada, Energy Savings in PetaJoules after Deploying Energy Efficiency Initiatives,
2010-2030 127
Table 153: Canada, Energy Efficiency Regulations and Amendments for Industrial Sector, 2009 130
Table 154: Canada, Energy Efficiency Regulations and Amendments for Transportation, 2009 131
Table 155: Canada, Cross Sector Energy Efficiency Initiatives, 2009 132
Table 156: Canada, Financial Grants for Heating Systems, 2009 133
Table 157: Canada, Financial Grants for Cooling Systems, 2009 134
Table 158: Canada, Financial Grants for Ceiling Insulation, 2009 135
Table 159: Canada, Financial Grants for Exterior Wall Insulation, 2009 135
Table 160: Canada, Financial Grants for Basement Insulation, 2009 136
Table 161: Canada, Financial Grants for Basement Header Insulation, 2009 136
Table 162: Canada, Financial Grants for Crawl Space Insulation, 2009 136
Table 163: Canada, Financial Grants for Air Sealing, 2009 136
Table 164: Canada, Financial Incentive for Boiler, 2009 139
Table 165: Canada, Rebates to homeowners and landlords by Nova Scotia Power, 2009 140
Table 166: Canada, Rebates to Homeowners and Landlords for Buildings with Electric Water Heaters by Nova Scotia Power, 2009 140
Table 167: Canada, Rebates to New Buildings, 2009 141 1.2 List of Figures
Figure 1: The US, GHG Emissions by End-Use Application, 2008-2035 21
Figure 2: The US, Forecasts Energy Consumption by Sector, 2008-2030 22
Figure 3: The US, Energy Intensity by Sector and Energy Efficiency Potential, 2009 23
Figure 4: The US, Costs for Deploying Energy Efficiency Measures by Sector ($ bn), 2008 24
Figure 5: The US, Energy Efficiency Potential in Low Income Homes, 2008 29
Figure 6: The US, Energy Consumption for Lighting and Appliances, 2008 32
Figure 7: The US, Energy Consumption by Small Electric Appliance/ Device, 2008 32
Figure 8: The US, Energy Consumption in Industrial Sector (Trillion Btu), 2020 33
Figure 9: The US, Energy Consumption Split Among Industries (%), 2008 34
Figure 10: The US, Energy Savings Potential in Commercial Sector, 2008 35
Figure 11: The US, Percentage of Upfront Costs for Energy Efficiency, 2008 41
Figure 12: The US, Energy Savings Potential by Region in CHP Applications in Gigawatt, 2008 47
Figure 13: The US, Energy Savings Potential by Sector in CHP Applications in Gigawatts, 2008 48
Figure 14: The US, Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnership, 2009 49
Figure 15: The US, Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (MEEA), 2009 50
Figure 16: The US, Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance, 2009 51
Figure 17: The US, Potential Energy Savings in Public Sector Buildings , 2008 52
Figure 18: Canada, Energy Consumption Growth (%) by Sector, 1990-2004 123
Figure 19: Methodology 144
